Amy Feinberg

Associate Professor of Law
Director of the Tax Clinic

Biography

Amy Feinberg is a tax controversy lawyer with particular expertise in the effects of procedural rules on low-income taxpayers. Feinberg supervises students in their work on behalf of low-income taxpayers across all stages of tax controversies, from administrative proceedings to litigation. The Tax Clinic assists taxpayers with many issues, including tax credit matters, IRS collections and obtaining tax refunds for incarcerated individuals.

In Feinberg's previous work, she litigated tax disputes in the US Tax Court, Federal Appellate Courts and the US Supreme Court. She worked extensively with academic tax clinics and the Center for Taxpayer Rights to achieve major changes for low-income taxpayers in Tax Court procedure.

Practice Experience

  • Visiting Assistant Professor and Director of the Tax Clinic, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
  • Tax Controversy Associate, Latham & Watkins
  • Law Clerk, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • Clinical Student, Harvard Federal Tax Clinic

Office: Rm 135, John F. Scarpa Hall
Phone: 610-519-3895

Courses & Seminars

  • Tax Clinic

Education

  • Harvard Law School, JD
  • University of Georgia, MA
  • University of Georgia, BA